Heavy Rain in New Zealand Long Drought Ended. Wellington (N.z.)
Bringing a record floodt in its trail, heavy rain, which ended a long drought, fell at Hokitika yesterday. For 24 hours 967 points of ruin were recorded…
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Floods & storms, 1935
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Violent Electrical Storm Hits Lismore Lights Out People Scared Minor Loss Lismore
An electric storm which suddenly struck Lismore and district last night, scared residents, plunged the town into darkness and caused much…
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Heavy damage was caused at Camooweal on Tuesday afternoon when the most severe cyclonic storm in the town's history occurred. Practically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Deluge Wellington (N.z.)
Heavy rain has fallen after a long drought in Westland (South Island). At Hokitika over nine inches of rain were recorded during the 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Storms Vivid Lightning Heavy Damage Sydney
Additional details of the fierce electrical storm which swept portions of the North Coast on Tuesday night, show that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Storm Damage on North Coast
Severe storms swept Moreno and Chatsworth Island, on the Lower Clarence, on Tuesdaiy, and unroofed three houses, and blew one of them from its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safest Places in a Thunderstorm
What is the safest place in a thunderstorm? Lightning will do the most freakish things according to its mood and voltage. It will wreck a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coastal Storms Lightning Damage Bank Struck Coff's Harbour
A storm at Coff's Harbour yesterday was accompanied by severe lightning and torrential rain. The downpour was so heavy that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale Continues British Isles Swept Heavy Snowfalls London, Feb. 22
Winds of gale force swept the British Isles again to-day, and heavy rain fell in many parts. Snow falls occurred in the Midlands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain Queensland Storms Yachts Capsize Brisbane
Wild weather at the week-end interfered with various sporting events, and in the club sailing fixtures 18 yachts capsized. Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain. in Central Queensland. Brisbane
Several dry areas in the Central West received considerable benefit from thunderstorms on Friday night. Homebush station, in the Blackall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Storms Mountainous Seas South of England London. Feb. 25
Stormy weather, continues through out the British Isle and heavy snowfalls have occurred in South Wales and other parts In southern England the storms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THUNDERBOLT Storm in Auckland Wellington (N.z)
A thunderbolt which occurred during a severe electrical storm startled the residents of Auckland. A woman hanging out clothe had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Forced Down Four 'Planes Damaged Caught in Storm London, Feb 24
seven out of eight Royal Air Force bombers belonging to the city of Glasgow auxiliary squadron were forced down in a blinding snowstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood in New Zealand Village Nearly Wiped Out
The village of Waima, north of Auckland, was nearly obliterated by a flood at the week end. Torrential rain had caused the water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LIGHTNING Storms at Grafton Narrow Escapes Grafton
The district has been experiencing the worst electrical storms for years. Reports from various parts of the area indicate that many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fierce Cyclone North Queensland Rough Seas Brisbane
It is reported by the Davisional Meteoroligist (Mr. Richards) that a cyclonic disturbance of moderate intensity was centred between Willis Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Queensland Seventeen Inches at Tully
Heavy rain, accompanied in some instances by wind of gate force, has been experienced in North Queensland. More than eight inches of rain fell at Taily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electrical Storms in Grafton District Remarkable Escapes
The Grafton district has been experiencing the worst electrical storms for years. Reports from various parts of the area indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 1st MARCH, 1935. Late Cables and Telegrams Many Lives Lost. Storms at Sea. Casablanca
Twelve persons were drowned when a life boat capsized on its way to the rescue of a Spanish smack, which was driven on to the…
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